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  • Hello! I've reviewed the Lyve Cloud Best Practices Guide and I'm ready to help you understand how to connect Cyberduck with Lyve Cloud. This document guides you through setting up buckets, permissions, and connecting to Lyve Cloud using Cyberduck. It includes instructions on how to create a Lyve Cloud account, configure bucket permissions, set up service accounts and connect via Cyberduck. I can assist you with any questions you might have about these processes or the features of Lyve Cloud.
  • How do I create a Lyve Cloud account?
    How do I connect to Lyve Cloud with Cyberduck?
    Where can I find server address?
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Connecting Cyberduck
with Lyve Cloud
Contents
02.... Get Connected
03.... Task 1: Create a Lyve Cloud Account
09.... Task 2: Connect with Cyberduck
Best Practices Guide
Understand how to set up buckets and permissions, as
well as how to connect to Cyberduck.
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Get Connected
Lyve Cloud is an S3 - compatible storage as a service built for scalable backups, frictionless archival, and big-data
analytics to support any sized workload. Lyve Cloud’s exible backend protected with Equinix’s Tier 4 data center
defense makes connecting to any multi-cloud environment secure and efcient.
Lyve Cloud’s S3 compatible application programming interface (API) enables enterprises to easily connect to Lyve Cloud.
S3 compatibility enables access to Lyve Cloud from any public or private internet service provider. After connecting to
Lyve Cloud and the customer account is created, customers can follow these three simple steps to get started.
Task 1: Create Lyve Cloud Account
Step 1: Create Bucket
Go to the “Bucket” section of the Lyve Cloud Console and select the “Create Bucket” button.
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Step 2: Create Bucket Permission
Go to the “Permissions” section of the Lyve Cloud Console and select the “Create Bucket Permission” button.
Step 3: Create Service Accounts
Go to the “Service Accounts” section of the Lyve Cloud Console and select the “Create Service Account” button.
For more information on how to create a bucket, consult the Lyve Cloud Quick Start Guide or view the
Tutorial Videos.
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As a reminder, consult your organization’s policies and the EULA policies of the software before downloading 3rd
party applications.
Connection Instructions: Please complete these steps in order.
Step 1: Copy the Server address in Lyve Cloud Select Buckets / Select the Bucket Name
Task 2: Connect with Cyberduck
Step 2: Select ‘Copy S3 endpoint’ and save the address.
This is the Server address. You will use this in step 6.
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Step 3: Open Cyberduck – Select Bookmarks --> New Bookmark
Step 4: Choose Amazon S3
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Step 5: Enter your Access Key
Step 6: Enter the Lyve Cloud server address using the link copied in step 2.
Note the address does not contain ‘https://’
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• Conrm the URL has auto populated with your access key at the front of the URL address
• If the URL has not auto populated with your access key, you can manually create the address by entering:
Example:
https://YOURACCESSKEY @ S3 endpoint copied from step 2 https://[email protected]
...Step 6 continued
Step 7: Input your Secret Access Key
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• Select to expand More Options
• In the Web URL section, add the server address
obtained from step 2, this time including ‘https://’
Example: https://s3.us-west-1.lyvecloud.seagate.com
• Close the window by clicking the red ‘X’ box. All
settings are automatically saved.
...Step 7 continued
• Go to bookmarks or right click from within the correct, saved bookmarks.
• Select ‘Connect to server’
Step 8: Connect to the Server
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...Step 8 continued
• Your screen will show your bucket name • Right click on your bucket name and select ‘Upload’.
You may now begin uploading data to Lyve Cloud!
Optional: To conrm your connection is active, select: Bookmarks / Toggle Bookmarks
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